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Plant Operator

@ PRAIRIE CLEAN ENERGY

Weyburn, Saskatchewan

Full-time1+ years experience
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Overview

Prairie Clean Energy is hiring a full-time Plant Operator to run daily plant and yard operations, loading, unloading and processing flax straw and mulch with heavy equipment. The role requires at least one year of heavy equipment experience, outdoor work in all weather, and willingness to work nights, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate telehandlers, tractors, forklifts, grinders and screeners
  • Load and unload trucks, including on public roads
  • Perform daily safety checks and routine maintenance
  • Load straw bales into processing equipment
  • Keep the yard and work areas clean and organized

Requirements summary:

  • At least 1 year operating heavy equipment
  • Comfortable working outdoors in all weather
  • Ability to lift 40 lbs
  • Clear communication in English
  • Willingness to work nights, weekends and holidays

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Employer posting date
2026-10-28
First seen by our source
2026-10-29
Source record updated
2026-10-29

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Experience1+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleholidays, weekends, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOutdoors, Plant or factory, Warehouse
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 40 lb · computer low
LanguagesEnglish

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Job description

Description

At Prairie Clean Enterprises (PCE), were turning flax straw an underused agricultural byproduct into valuable bio-based materials
for a variety of high-value products, ranging from flax fibre and flax pellets for retail products to fuel pellets made from flax straw.
and were looking for dependable, hands-on team players to help make that happen.

As a Production Plant Operator, youll play a key role in the daily operation of our plant and yard loading, unloading, and processing
materials like flax straw and mulch using specialized equipment.

If youre safety-minded, mechanically inclined, and ready to be part of something meaningful, wed love to hear from you.

RESPONSIBILITIES
Operate heavy equipment like telehandlers, tractors, forklifts, grinders, screeners, and other material processing equipment.
Keep the yard and work areas tidy, safe, and well-organized.
Load straw bales into processing equipment to keep production flowing smoothly.
Perform daily safety checks and routine maintenance on machines.
Report mechanical or safety issues to the site supervisor right away.
Work alongside a team to coordinate tasks and support smooth operations.
Safely load and unload trucks, including those operating on public roads.
Help plan material staging to maintain consistent process flow.
Perform manual material handling tasks, including shovelling, stacking bags of pellets, and wrapping finished material.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment through routine plant clean-up and housekeeping tasks.

REQUIREMENTS
At least 1 year of experience operating heavy equipment.
Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
Ability to read, write, and communicate clearly in English.
Willingness to work various shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Strong time management and problem-solving skills.
Physical ability to lift 40 lbs
A collaborative attitude someone whos dependable and easy to work with.

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